1. Better training and coaching, better enforcement of existing rules and rule changes, reducing repetitive head impacts in tackle football, better equipment, neck strengthening, head impact exposure monitoring, and delaying start of contact sports are seven ways to reduce risk of traumatic brain injury in youth sports according to experts. 2. Specifically, teaching proper tackling and body checking techniques through focused coaching can help reduce concussions in football and hockey by preparing young athletes to safely absorb contact. Coaches need training to ensure they can properly teach skills to anticipate and manage collisions in every area of play. 3. Adopting an "all-of-the-above" approach using all seven risk reduction methods is recommended for best protecting young athletes